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Who lives in B31 4SS

The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in B31 4SS, set against England as a whole.

Neighbourhood
West Heath
Council
Birmingham
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,500 (2024)
Population

Who lives in B31 4SS

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B31 4SS (West Heath) (about 1,500 residents).

Residents
1,500
2024 estimate
Households
635
Census
Median age
41
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
17% / 18%
Share of residents
Age

Age of residents

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.5% of residents. 20.5% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 18.4% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the England figure of 18.4%.

B31 4SSEngland
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
Gender

The gender split

51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.

B31 4SS
52%
48%
England
  • Female51.8%51%
  • Male48.2%49%
Relationships

Relationship status

44.4% of adults in the B31 4SS area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the England average of 44.7%. 39.1% have never married.

B31 4SSEngland
Married or civil partnership44.4%44.7%
Never married39.1%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved8.5%9.1%
Separated1.6%2.2%
Widowed6.4%6.1%
Health

How residents rate their health

83.9% of residents in the B31 4SS area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.

B31 4SS
48%
36%
12%
England
  • Very good47.6%48.5%
  • Good36.3%33.7%
  • Fair12.2%12.7%
  • Bad3.3%4%
  • Very bad0.5%1.2%

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.

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